Biographical/historical information

Richard A. Morin was a management forester for the Division of Forestry and Parks of the N.C. Department of Conservation and Development and a former forestry student at the University of Michigan School of Forestry and Conservation. The papers are an accumulation of forestry and related information resulting from the above activities.

Scope and arrangement

Much of the material is related to college courses in forest management, economics, conservation, mapping, pulpwood production, theory of sampling, U.S. forest land policy (1939), and other subjects pertinent to an accredited forester. Other material is of North Carolina origin, and contains information on management and inventory of state forest lands. A study of forest resources in various North Carolina counties is included in this portion of the material. Several technical guides, pamphlets, information sheets, and mechanical measuring and mapping devices are also in the binders.

Administrative information

Custodial History

January 13, 1969, 5 volumes; Forestry notes, bulletins, studies, and other material (1939-1946). Transferred from J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, N.C.

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Key terms

Personal Names

Morin, Richard A.

Corporate Names

North Carolina. Division of Forestry and Parks
University of Michigan. School of Forestry and Conservation

Topical

Forest conservation
Forest surveys
Forests and forestry--Michigan
Forests and forestry--North Carolina

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